Aberrant overexpression of transcription factor Forkhead box D1 predicts poor prognosis and promotes cancer progression in HNSCC

Table 1 Expression of FOXD1 and its associations with clinicopathological parameters in 110 patients with HNSCC

Clinicopathological parameters	Samples	FOXD1		P values
Clinicopathological parameters	Samples	Low	High	P values
Gender		49	61	0.7019
Male	61	26	35
Female	49	23	26
Age				0.2463
≤ 60	48	18	30
> 60	62	31	31
Smoking				0.8382
No	74	32	42
Yes	36	17	19
Alcohol				0.3843
No	83	39	44
Yes	27	10	17
Tumor size				0.9766
T1–T2	72	32	40
T3–T4	38	17	21
Pathological grade				0.2074
I	78	38	40
II–III	32	11	21
Cervical node metastasis				0.0218
N(0)	58	32	26
N(+)	52	17	35
Clinical stage				0.0105
I–II	48	28	20
III–IV	62	21	41

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